A Primary Care Approach to Constipation in Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Constipation is a condition that is very prevalent and is reported in up to 40 percent of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Constipation in this patient population is most commonly secondary to neuromuscular abnormalities, immobility, suboptimal diet, and medication...

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Main Authors: Reshmi Mathew, Barrett O. Attarha, Govind Kallumkal, Morgan Cribbin, Christopher Izzo, Linda Edwards, Rafik Jacob
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c63fe66561e940f8a05d923cf847f8a8
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